Oscar History: November 7 (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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This Day in Oscar History: July 10 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: Remaking Best Costume Design, 2001
Return Links Polls Remaking Best Costume Design, 2001 In our third pass of the Oscar nominees from 1997 through 2016, we take a look at the nominees for Best Costume Design. Each week, we’ll present a list of contenders from which you can select five to make up the Best Costume Design slate. There will…
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Film Preview: Family Romance, LLC (2020)
Page Revisions: (July 5, 2020) Original Release Date: July 3, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A man is hired to impersonate the missing father of a young girl.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will be updated. Trailer Rating: C…
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5 Favorites Redux #37: Favorite Films Featuring James Cromwell
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. There were two actors in films coming out this weekend that I could have…
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Oscar Profile #504: Eileen Heckart
Born March 29, 1919 in Columbus, Ohio, (Anna) Eileen Herbert was an only child who went with her mother when her parents separated when she was 2. Her mother was an alcoholic who married five times. She was often shunted off to her mother’s mother and her second husband who eventually adopted her, changing her…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 9 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Jul. 10-12, 2020)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Jul. 10-12, 2020)
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Film Preview: Greenland (2020)
Page Revisions: (July 5, 2020) Original (December 13, 2020) New Trailer (#2) / New Release Date (changed from 8/14/20) Release Date: August 14, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family struggles for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A dull backdrop doesn’t accentuate the faux…
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2020 Spring Season Preview Wrap-Up: February
Below is a wrap-up of the predictions I made several months ago, an exploration of what succeeded and what failed, and how I observe things to have gone. February 7, 2020 Birds of Prey Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Uncertain. The film’s releasing a bit early for consideration, but Suicide Squad won an Oscar for…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jul. 10-12, 2020
Wide releases still appear to be on the distant horizon, but the uptick in coronavirus cases is no doubt worrisome to Hollywood studios and theaters alike. We’ll see if those currently scheduled for release in August will be moved again in the not-so-distant future. Our Highest Rated Films: Palm Springs Our Best Awards Ratings: None…
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Review: Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Shaun of the Dead Rating Director Edgar Wright Screenplay Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright Length 1h 39min Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Penelope Wilton, Bill Nighy, Jessica Stevenson, Peter Serafinowicz, Rafe Spall, Martin Freeman, Reece Shearsmith, Tamsin Greig, Julia Deakin, Matt Lucas MPAA Rating R
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This Day in Oscar History: July 8 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Trailer Watch: Respect (2020) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) Respect, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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The DVD Report #680
New This Week San Francisco was both the highest grossing film of 1936 and the first of three films for which one of its Oscar nominations was later declared to be category fraud. That, however, was technically not the case as Spencer Tracy in San Francisco, Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld, and Stuart Erwin…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 7 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: Film Previews / Trailer Watch (10) 2011: Polls: Oscar’s Best (9)
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